Eduporium Blog

  1. Sponsoring A Session For The Wonder Workshop Summit

    Sponsoring A Session For The Wonder Workshop Summit
    Our Wonder Workshop friends revealed the new, virtual environment within which children can program the Dash Robot (available in May)! While that’s all extremely exciting, we are also very excited to be sponsoring one of the upcoming virtual PD sessions. It will be hosted by Jasmine Saab, who is a longtime fourth grade teacher, and it’s taking place on April
  2. Tips & Tricks | VR Learning With The Google Expeditions Apps

    Tips & Tricks | VR Learning With The Google Expeditions Apps
    With schools and non-essential businesses closed in a lot of communities, we’re all grappling with how to keep learning going while practicing social distancing. So, today, we are talking about a free app that can take you to over 900 places right from your living room—the Google Expeditions app. And no, you don’t even need a bulky VR headset to
  3. Eduporium Weekly | Continuing Coding Education At Home

    Eduporium Weekly | Continuing Coding Education At Home
    With everybody scrambling to find some sort of solution to get as much as they can from this experience and also reminding each other that distance learning does not have to be perfect, some things that students do in their classrooms are going to be fully eliminated or scaled back when it comes to remote learning. And, one of those
  4. Enhancing CS Instruction: Learn About Our Latest Grant Awardee

    Enhancing CS Instruction: Learn About Our Latest Grant Awardee
    For this past month, we are happy to present this award to Ed Mondragon, who runs the CTE department with the Granite School District in Salt Lake City, Utah! Like so many educators, Ed is now searching for ways to make remote learning as meaningful as possible for each of his students and for all the committed teachers he works
  5. Rising Resources | Checkology For Media Literacy

    Rising Resources | Checkology For Media Literacy
    As schools have been closed, teachers and students have been closely monitoring the latest updates surrounding the pandemic. With that comes a need for strong digital literacy skills and the need to identify accurate information from reputable sources. Checkology is an online tool that students can use to develop key media literacy skills.
  6. Tips & Tricks | littleBits Educator Starter Kit

    Tips & Tricks | littleBits Educator Starter Kit
    Since it was released a few months back, we’ve gotten the chance the try out the littleBits Educator Starter Kit, which essentially serves as a trial kit for educators interested in STEAM learning with littleBits. It’s one single littleBits kit and doesn’t include much more than teachers and students need to get started inventing with littleBits.
  7. Tips & Tricks | Collecting Data with the databot

    Tips & Tricks | Collecting Data with the databot
    With so much data filling our world—and the immediate environments around us—it can be hard to conceptualize just how much there is to explore. With the databot, students can do just that. This tiny cube fits in the palms of their hands and helps them explore the hidden world of data in an incredibly powerful way using a dozen on-board
  8. Distance Learning Resources From Some Of Our Partners

    Distance Learning Resources From Some Of Our Partners
    As you know, everybody is doing their part to pull together resources for remote learning and that includes the companies whose STEM tools we sell on our store. Whether it’s at-home project ideas, best practices webinars, or tips for cleaning, we want to keep the learning going as best we can!
  9. Distance Learning Advice For All Teachers Amid COVID Closures

    Distance Learning Advice For All Teachers Amid COVID Closures
    You have probably had resources for remote learning all but thrown at you over the last couple of weeks with the reality that has hit much of the K-12 education world. While there’s no specific formulas for creating successful distance learning lessons, there are at least strategies for teachers who’ve found themselves thrust into this new role without much time
  10. Coronavirus And Education: Soft Skills And Their Importance

    Coronavirus And Education: Soft Skills And Their Importance
    In what’s rapidly becoming an unprecedented time for those in the education world (as well as other industries that notably include technology and professional sports), the dangerously quick spread of news is something all of us—educators included—have to be weary of and soft skills can play a role for teachers, administrators, and students.

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